Shanghai Redemption
Inspector Chen finds himself 'promoted' sideways from the Shanghai Police Bureau before narrowly escaping a night club trap and exposing a web of financial and sexual corruption.
Inspector Chen finds himself "promoted" sideways from the Shanghai Police Bureau before narrowly escaping a night-club trap and exposing a web of financial and sexual corruption. Dramatised by John Harvey.
Director: David Hunter
"Shanghai Redemption" is the 9th of Qiu Xiaolong's Inspector Chen novels, all 9 of which have been dramatised for BBC Radio 4. They have sold over 1 million copies and been translated into 20 langauges.
"Witty and thrilling" The Daily Telegraph
"A welcome alternative to Scandi-noir" The Observer.
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Chen | Jamie Zubairi |
| Li | Daniel York |
| Peiqin | Sarah Lam |
| Yu | Chris Lew Kum Hoi |
| White Cloud | Elizabeth Chan |
| Qian | Anna Leong Brophy |
| Sima | Ryan Early |
| Dai | Ryan Whittle |
| Old Hunter | Philip Bretherton |
| Gu | Neil McCaul |
| Wei | Amber Aga |
| Author | Qiu Xiaolong |
| Adaptor | John Harvey |
| Director | David Hunter |
Broadcast
- Sat 26 May 201814:30BBC Radio 4 FM
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